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The Rule of Law as an Emergent Social Norm: Evidence from Qualitative Research in Russia
Borodina, Svetlana; Deakin, Simon; Hamilton, John - In: Law and Development Review 15 (2022) 1, pp. 1-31
Abstract We study attitudes to legality and the rule of law in Russia through analysis of interviews with legal and … ensure that the command economy did not return, has left Russia with a dysfunctional public order, under which the ‘normality …
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Market driving multinationals and their global sourcing network
Ghauri, Pervez N.; Tarnovskaya, Veronika; Elg, Ulf - In: International Marketing Review 25 (2008) 5, pp. 504-519
networks in Russia and Poland. Design/methodology/approach – This is an exploratory study of four suppliers of IKEA in Poland … managers and technicians from its suppliers in Russia and Poland. Results are drawn through matrix coding techniques and … and Russia. Data are collected through 11 in‐depth interviews with IKEA's corporate and middle level managers and with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014827434
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Brand Name and Country of Origin Effects in the Emerging Market Economies of Russia, Poland and Hungary
Ettenson, Richard - In: International Marketing Review 10 (1993) 5
The economic reforms sweeping Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union point to a critical need for consumer‐based market research in the region. In this study, conjoint analysis was used to analyse Russian ( n =88), Polish ( n =77), and Hungarian ( n =113) consumers′ decision behaviour in...
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Ethnocentrism of Polish and Russian consumers: are feelings and intentions related
Good, Linda K.; Huddleston, Patricia - In: International Marketing Review 12 (1995) 5, pp. 35-48
Investigates ethnocentric tendencies of Polish and Russian consumers and whether tendencies vary by country, demographic characteristics and store type (formerly state owned or private). Examines whether ethnocentrism affects product selection decisions. Poles are significantly more ethnocentric...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014827711
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Privatisation: a false hope
Potts, Nick - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 12 (1999) 5, pp. 388-409
Poland, Czechoslovakia and Russia. The danger of fast privatisation without restructuring is demonstrated by Czechoslovakia …’s experience. Poland shows the importance of employing tight budget constraints. Russia demonstrates that privatisation in chaos is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014799451
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A study of Russian, Polish, and U.S. self and peer raters: Moderators of rating agreement
Costigan, Robert D.; Insinga, Richard C.; Kranas, Grazyna; … - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 15 (2005) 3/4, pp. 205-220
This study investigates one aspect of the multi‐source feedback process: the agreement between self‐ratings and coworker ratings of workplace behavior. Moderators of rating agreement (i.e., number of years that the coworker had known the employee, trustworthiness of the employee, and country...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014766316
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Job motivators in Russian and Polish retail firms
Huddleston, Patricia; Good, Linda K. - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 27 (1999) 9, pp. 383-393
Success of retail firms is dependent on a motivated workforce, yet little is known about what job characteristics motivate employees from former command economies. Investigates 11 valent job motivators for Russian and Polish retail sales staff and their expectations of receiving these rewards....
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Peculiarities of corporate social responsibility development in the monotowns in post-communist countries
Blam, Inna; Vitálišová, Katarína; Borseková, Kamila; … - In: Social Responsibility Journal 12 (2016) 3, pp. 463-483
monofunctional towns in Russia, Slovakia and Poland. The process of social investment restructuring is obviously under way in these …-communist nations – Russia, Slovakia and Poland. The research uses also the secondary data (the strategic documents, statistical data … interconnected with the issue of local and regional development – monotowns in Russia, Poland and Slovakia – in the countries with …
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Searching For Better Prospects: Endogenizing Falling Job Tenure and Private Pension Coverage
Friedberg, Leora; Owyang, Michael T; Sinclair, Tara M - In: Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy 6 (2006) 1
Abstract Recent declines in job tenure have coincided with a shift away from traditional defined benefit (DB) pensions, which reward long tenure. New evidence also points to an increase in job-to-job movements by workers, and we document gains in relative wages of job-to-job movers over a...
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New job matches and their stability before and during the crisis
Nagore García, Amparo; van Soest, Arthur - In: International Journal of Manpower 38 (2017) 7, pp. 975-995
Purpose Using administrative data from the Spanish Social Security Administration, the purpose of this paper is to analyse the nature and stability of job matches starting during the economic boom in 2005 and during the recession in 2009. Design/methodology/approach The authors compare the...
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